Barbering Program

1000 Hours | 7 Months

Tuition: $3500

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The primary purpose of the Barbering Course is to train the student in the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to achieve competency in entry-level job skills, obtain licensure, and obtain gainful employment in the field of barbering or related career fields.

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Barbering program consists of technical instruction and practical operations. Technical instruction means instruction by demonstration, lecture, classroom participation, or examination; practical operations mean the actual performance by the student of a complete service on another person or on a mannequin performing a practical operation. Technical instruction and practical training shall include the hours stated under Curriculum. The clock-hour education is provided through a sequential set of learning steps that address specific tasks necessary for state board preparation, graduation, and entry-level job skills. Student equipment, implements, and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Each student will receive instruction that relates to the performance of useful, creative, and productive career-oriented activities. The course is presented through comprehensive lesson plans that reflect effective educational methods. Subjects are presented by means of interactive lectures, demonstrations, and student participation. Audiovisuals, projects, activities, and other related learning methods are incorporated throughout the course of the study.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

To prepare the student for an entry-level position in the Barber industry and to acquire the necessary license to practice the art of barbering. Project a positive attitude, a sense of personal integrity, and self-confidence.  Practice effective communication skills, visual poise, and proper grooming. Respect the need to deliver worthy service for the value. Perform the basic manipulative skills in the areas of hair care, skincare, and shaving.  Perform the basic analytical skills to determine appropriate hair care, skin care, and shaving services to achieve the best total look for each client. Apply academic and practical learning and related information to ensure sound judgments, decisions, and procedures.